Canada Racism

• Canada must confront white supremacist ‘trash’ after racist Buffalo shooting: experts

  A deadly mass shooting in Buffalo targeting Black Americans has sent shockwaves in Canada, where hate crime and antisemitism are on the rise.

  Canada

  May 16, 2022
  
• Anti-Asian racism still experienced within Canada, poll shows

  The University of Victoria study surveyed 874 first and second-generation Chinese Canadians and found that two-thirds had some experience with being treated disrespectfully.

  Canada

  Jan 7, 2022
  
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• White supremacists in Canada’s military pose ‘active counter-intelligence threat’: watchdog

  National security watchdog found the Canadian Armed Forces was not prepared to 'proactively identify' threat of white supremacists in the ranks.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2021
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• Canadian universities, colleges commit to fight anti-Black racism in schools

  Several Canadian universities and colleges are expected to sign the Scarborough Charter on Thursday in a commitment to fight anti-Black racism in schools.

  Education

  Nov 18, 2021
• Black public servant files complaint over alleged ‘slaves’ remark by supervisor

  The remark was reportedly made in November 2019, said Monica Agard, who has worked at the Immigration and Refugee Board in Toronto since 1990.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2021
• Canadian government must act to end anti-Black racism in public service, advocates say

  The national president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada said anti-Black racism in the federal public service is widespread.

  Canada

  May 2, 2021
• Anti-Asian Racism: Inside Hollywood’s history of hidden hate and stereotypes

  Some Asian characters in Hollywood movies appear to be harmless from the outside, but the stereotypes on display harbour hidden hate that causes serious harm.

  Features

  Apr 25, 2021
• Canadian MPs vote to condemn Atlanta mass shooting, anti-Asian racism

  The move comes days after eight people were killed by a white gunman in Atlanta. Six of the victims were Asian American women.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2021
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• 1 in 2 people of colour have experienced online racism in Canada, survey says

  The survey also suggested that Canadians are more concerned about racism in the country and province than in their neighbourhoods.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2021
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• Police say Edmonton’s Indigenous population is ‘highly victimized’ amid rising racism in city

  "Through many years of inter-generational trauma, people have maybe not had the best response when they did ask for assistance... so why bother?"

  Crime

  Mar 3, 2021